Interest Rates Trading and Credit Structuring
Manage and protect your investments against adverse interest rate fluctuations
Interest rate derivatives and fixed income securities provide you with solutions for managing and protecting investments and borrowings against adverse interest rate fluctuations.
Our comprehensive range of innovative risk management and hedging solutions protect you from interest rate, currency, liquidity, commodity, equity and credit risks. We also provide you with the necessary market insights across the African continent.
Some of the benefits
Mitigate your risk
Manage and protect investments and borrowings against interest rate fluctuations
Up-to-date emerging market insights
Client-centric service
We leverage our insight and expertise to provide you with innovative solutions to meet your specific needs
Access a broad range of solutions
- Interest rate management: We provide interest rate risk management solutions to emerging market counterparties in G10 and local currencies, supported by our experience in emerging markets globally.
- Emerging markets expertise: Our well-established presence and extensive local market operations in Africa contribute significantly to our emerging markets expertise, and provide access to various rates.
- Market maker: We’re a leading market maker in rand interest rate products in South Africa, trading more than a third of flows in the market.
- Global research: Through our global research capabilities, we provide analysis and insight into local conditions that impact interest rates.
- Integrated approach: We take an integrated approach to managing financial markets risk, combining interest rate, currency, credit, equity and/or commodity risks to create customised solutions.
- Innovative solutions: Our sales and structuring team develops solutions tailored to your specific appetite for risk, market view and tax obligations, in line with regional and international accounting, legal and regulatory frameworks.
We offer the following fixed income securities, structured notes and interest rate derivatives, with a primary focus on emerging markets:
- Government bonds: Government bonds offer relatively low risk compared to equities, as interest will be repaid provided the relevant governments do not default on their bonds.
- Corporate bonds: These have higher growth potential than government bonds, and are less vulnerable to inflation and interest rate increases.
- Structured notes: These provide interest rate, foreign exchange, credit and equity enhanced structures.
- Vanilla and structured interest rate swaps: These customised contracts are traded in the market between private parties.
- Cross-currency interest rate swaps: Navigate global markets through currency and interest rate swaps that bring together two parties with advantages in different markets.
- Options: Including caps, floors, collars, swaps and exotics, options allow you to take advantage of market volatility.
- Structured derivatives: These products help to mitigate interest rate, currency, credit, equity and/or commodities risks.
Interest rate derivatives and fixed income securities provide solutions for managing and protecting investments and borrowings against adverse interest rate fluctuations.
With our comprehensive range of interest rate products and services, we can meet your specific risk management and investment requirements.
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HOW WE CAN ASSIST YOU
- Interest rate management: We provide interest rate risk management solutions to emerging market counterparties in G10 and local currencies, supported by our experience in emerging markets globally.
- Emerging markets expertise: Our well-established presence and extensive local market operations in Africa contribute significantly to our emerging markets expertise, and provide access to various rates.
- Market maker: We’re a leading market maker in rand interest rate products in South Africa, trading more than a third of flows in the market.
- Global research: Through our global research capabilities, we provide analysis and insight into local conditions that impact interest rates.
- Integrated approach: We take an integrated approach to managing financial markets risk, combining interest rate, currency, credit, equity and/or commodity risks to create customised solutions.
- Innovative solutions: Our sales and structuring team develops solutions tailored to your specific appetite for risk, market view and tax obligations, in line with regional and international accounting, legal and regulatory frameworks.
We offer the following fixed income securities, structured notes and interest rate derivatives, with a primary focus on emerging markets:
- Government bonds: Government bonds offer relatively low risk compared to equities, as interest will be repaid provided the relevant governments do not default on their bonds.
- Corporate bonds: These have higher growth potential than government bonds, and are less vulnerable to inflation and interest rate increases.
- Structured notes: These provide interest rate, foreign exchange, credit and equity enhanced structures.
- Vanilla and structured interest rate swaps: These customised contracts are traded in the market between private parties.
- Cross-currency interest rate swaps: Navigate global markets through currency and interest rate swaps that bring together two parties with advantages in different markets.
- Options: Including caps, floors, collars, swaps and exotics, options allow you to take advantage of market volatility.
- Structured derivatives: These products help to mitigate interest rate, currency, credit, equity and/or commodities risks.
Interest rate derivatives and fixed income securities provide solutions for managing and protecting investments and borrowings against adverse interest rate fluctuations.
With our comprehensive range of interest rate products and services, we can meet your specific risk management and investment requirements.